The 91704 Red Boat Trailer Skid Strip is a durable, low-friction replacement designed to support and protect boat hulls during launching, retrieval and transportation. Manufactured from UV-stabilised high-density polyethylene, this 3-metre strip features a 50mm-wide profile with a recessed centre groove for concealed mounting screws. Its hard-wearing, non-marking surface helps reduce friction and protect aluminium and fibreglass hulls, making it ideal for replacing worn or damaged trailer skids.
Boat Trailer Skids / Bunks
Boat Trailer Skid 50 x12mm x 3m with Groove Red
SKU: V-91704
$28.60
Key benefits
Key Benefits
- - Low-Friction Surface: Helps boats slide smoothly during launching and retrieval.
- - Durable HDPE Construction: Provides excellent resistance to wear and moisture.
- - UV-Stabilised Material: Designed for extended outdoor use.
- - Non-Marking Surface: Suitable for aluminium and fibreglass boat hulls.
- - Recessed Centre Groove: Keeps mounting screws below the hull-contact surface.
- - 3-Metre Length: Suitable for longer trailer bunks or cutting to size.
- - Easy Installation: Attaches to compatible trailer skid supports.
- - Red Finish: Ideal for matching existing red trailer components.
Specifications & Dimensions
- - Part Number: 91704
- - Product Type: Boat trailer skid strip
- - Material: High-density polyethylene (HDPE)
- - UV Stabilised: Yes
- - Colour: Red
- - Profile: Flat strip with recessed centre groove
- - Length: 3000mm (118.11")
- - Width: 50mm (1.97")
- - Maximum Thickness: 12mm (0.47")
- - Length in Metres: 3m
- - Length in Feet: 9.84ft
- - Mounting: Recessed countersunk screws
- - Hull Compatibility: Aluminium and fibreglass
- - Application: Boat trailer skid and bunk supports
Trailer Skid & Bunk Compatibility
- Suitable for boat trailers fitted with compatible flat skid or bunk support systems.
- - Aluminium boat trailers
- - Fibreglass boat trailers
- - Tinny trailers
- - Fishing boat trailers
- - Runabout trailers
- - Small recreational boat trailers
- - General-purpose marine trailers
- - Custom boat trailer skid assemblies
- Important: Compatibility depends on the existing support dimensions, mounting arrangement and hull requirements.
Suitable Applications
- - Replacing worn boat trailer skid strips
- - Refurbishing existing trailer bunks
- - Boat launching and retrieval
- - Supporting boat hulls during transportation
- - Custom boat trailer construction
- - Adding low-friction surfaces to compatible trailer supports
- - Supplementing existing trailer roller systems
Signs the Trailer Skid Needs Replacing
- - Deep grooves or excessive surface wear
- - Cracked or broken skid material
- - Exposed mounting screws
- - Uneven hull support
- - Increased friction during launching
- - Damaged or missing skid sections
- - Loose or deteriorated mounting points
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